
Volvo S40
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,783 cc
X785 DLFMOT history
X785 DLF is a blue petrol Volvo S40 first used on 22 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 63,842 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 63,842 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X785 DLF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- S40
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,783 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 22 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X785 DLF was last recorded at 63,842 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,841 miles · 2 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 63,842 miles
- 2024 – 63,180 miles
- 2023 – 62,296 miles
- 2022 – 61,154 miles
- 2021 – 60,457 miles
- 2020 – 59,668 miles
- 2019 – 58,771 miles
- 2018 – 57,298 miles
- 2017 – 55,695 miles
- 2016 – 54,068 miles
- 2015 – 52,426 miles
- 2014 – 50,125 miles
- 2013 – 46,737 miles
- 2012 – 44,184 miles
- 2011 – 40,789 miles
- 2010 – 36,850 miles
- 2009 – 33,170 miles
- 2008 – 29,630 miles
- 2007 – 25,748 miles
- 2006 – 21,290 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
28 tests since 1 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,842 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 63,842 miles
- Test number
- 358694014121
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail63,841 miles (+661)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,841 miles
- Test number
- 788811513938
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,180 miles (+884)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 63,180 miles
- Test number
- 658757127754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,296 miles (+1,142)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 62,296 miles
- Test number
- 117972797615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,154 miles (+697)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 61,154 miles
- Test number
- 130085902004
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass60,457 miles (+789)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 60,457 miles
- Test number
- 765584798896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,668 miles (+897)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 59,668 miles
- Test number
- 315723054398
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass58,771 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 58,771 miles
- Test number
- 387679079095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,771 miles (+1,473)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,771 miles
- Test number
- 487905640296
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass57,298 miles (+1,603)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 57,298 miles
- Test number
- 440989709231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,695 miles (+1,627)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 55,695 miles
- Test number
- 302198751703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,068 miles (+1,642)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 54,068 miles
- Test number
- 557215340336
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
Pass52,426 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 52,426 miles
- Test number
- 809607527132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,426 miles (+2,301)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,426 miles
- Test number
- 500998520532
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass50,125 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 50,125 miles
- Test number
- 978831324313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,125 miles (+3,388)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,125 miles
- Test number
- 736441824373
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass46,737 miles (+2,553)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 46,737 miles
- Test number
- 619685413368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,184 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 44,184 miles
- Test number
- 595031632369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,184 miles (+3,395)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,184 miles
- Test number
- 468601232345
- FailureNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass40,789 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 40,789 miles
- Test number
- 839309821324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,789 miles (+3,939)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,789 miles
- Test number
- 885579121376
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass36,850 miles (+3,680)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 36,850 miles
- Test number
- 374866210346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,170 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 33,170 miles
- Test number
- 383110639367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,170 miles (+3,540)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,170 miles
- Test number
- 240590039307
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass29,630 miles (+3,882)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 29,630 miles
- Test number
- 211517938317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,748 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 25,748 miles
- Test number
- 112274437393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,748 miles (+4,458)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,748 miles
- Test number
- 434034237392
- Repaired at testRear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass21,290 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 21,290 miles
- Test number
- 513035236389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X785 DLF
- Does X785 DLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X785 DLF is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X785 DLF?
- The MOT on X785 DLF is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X785 DLF done?
- X785 DLF was recorded at 63,842 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 2,239 miles a year.
- Has X785 DLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X785 DLF has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on X785 DLF ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on X785 DLF find?
- X785 DLF passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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